AFBN Division One

AFBN
Sport	American football
Founded	2001
No. of teams	16
Country	Netherlands
Most recent champion(s)	Amsterdam Crusaders
Most titles	Amsterdam Crusaders (16 titles)
Related competitions	FFL & LFFAB
Official website	www.BFL.com

The AFBN Division One is the highest level of a professional league for American football in the Netherlands. The league currently consists of fourteen teams from different cities of the Netherlands. At the end of each regular season, three teams from each conference play in the AFBN Division One playoffs, an eight-team single-elimination tournament that culminates with the championship game, known as the Tulip Bowl.

Team	City or area	Founded	Website
Alphen Eagles	Alphen aan den Rijn	1985	Eagles
Amsterdam Crusaders	Amsterdam	1984	Crusaders
Amsterdam Panthers	Amsterdam	2000	Panthers
Arnhem Falcons	Arnhem	1989	Falcons
Hilversum Hurricanes	Hilversum	1985	Hurricanes
Nijmegen Pirates	Nijmegen	1985	Pirates

AFBN Division One Championship Game

Main article: Tulip Bowl

Of the six teams in Division One, 4 teams will decide in a playoff who will become the Tulip Bowl Champion.

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